The Pride of the Foothills Tournament is inching closer to a dream final between Damien and Glendora, which could happen Saturday night at Glendora. First, Damien must get past Don Lugo and Glendora past Northview in Friday’s semifinals at Glendora, which are 6 and 7:30 p.m., respecitvely. Friday’s semifinal between Northview and Glendora matches the two longest tenured coaches in the San Gabriel Valley, Glendora’s Mike LeDuc and Northview’s Ron Rice.
Rice’s coaching career started in 1971 and LeDuc, with over 700 wins, started in the early 1980s and has won four CIF-Southern Section titles with the Tartans. The longtime coaches will meet tonight in the semifinals of the Pride of the Foothills boys basketball tournament at Glendora High School After Damien (6-1) faces Don Lugo (6-2) in the 6 p.m. semifinal, Glendora (8-1) and Northview will follow at 7:30.
Wednesday’s quarterfinals
Damien 61, Workman 49
Don Lugo 64, Brea 55
Northview 49, Bishop Amat 43
Glendora 58, Walnut 39
Friday’s semifinals at Glendora High School
Damien vs. Don Lugo, 6 p.m.
Northview vs. Glendora, 7:30 p.m.
Championship, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Monday’s first-round results
Damien 69, Alta Loma 45
Workman 70, West Covina 31
Brea 87, Baldwin Park 37
Don Lugo 76, Wilson 59
Northview 47, Hoover 38
Bishop Amat 58, Monrovia 37
Walnut 54, Nogales 47
Glendora 78, Bassett 17
Charter Oak 58, San Dimas 57, OT
Tuesday’s games
Tuesday’s Quarterfinal Results
Damien 60, San Dimas 35
Don Lugo 73, Rowland 68
Northview 64, Serrano 55
Glendora 55, Charter Oak 23
